About the author
Daniel Sloate (1931-2009) was a prolific poet, playwright and translator. He was the author of numerous books, including I Is Another and Of Dissonance And Shadows. Sloate attended the University of Western Ontario (where he obtained an B.A. in French and English) and obtained a doctorate in French literature from the Sorbonne. He taught translation at the Translators' School in Paris before taking a position also teaching translation at the Université de Montréal, where he remained until his retirement in 1995.
